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William Peter Williams 1848–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1848

Birth Location: Polk, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 30 June 1892

Death Location: Wiseman, Izard County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Robert Williams

Mother: Hester McJunkin

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1848, William Peter Williams entered the world in Polk, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Joshua Williams And Hester Anne Mcjunkin. In 1850, William Peter Williams resided in District 4, Polk, Tennessee. In 1860, William Peter Williams resided in District 2, Polk, Tennessee, USA. William Peter Williams married Buchanan. William Peter Williams passed away in 1892 in Wiseman, Izard County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, William Peter Williams entered the world in Polk, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Joshua Williams And Hester Anne Mcjunkin.
  • In 1850, William Peter Williams resided in District 4, Polk, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, William Peter Williams resided in District 2, Polk, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Peter Williams married Buchanan.
  • William Peter Williams passed away in 1892 in Wiseman, Izard County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Williams
1796–1868
Birth Location: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
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Hester McJunkin
1818–1881
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Williams's Ancestors

Self
William Williams
1848–1892
Birth Place: Polk, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Joshua Williams
1796–1868
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Hester (Anne) McJunkin
1818–1881
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Frederick (Andrew) Williams
1764–1831
, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Cassandra (Elizabeth) Tate
1765–1851
, , North Carolina, USA
Samuel McJunkin
1795–1873
Washington, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Carr
1800–1871
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Shadrach Williams
1730–1808
Catherine Broadhead
1736–
Daniel McJunkin
1756–1825
Jane Chesney
1763–1841
Jennie Foreman
–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Broadhead
1709–1755
Samuel McJunkin
1725–1808
Mary Bogan
1727–1781
Robert McChesney
1737–1754
Elizabeth Purdy
1741–1818
Richard Foreman
1781–1879

William Williams's Timeline

6 Records

1848
12 Oct 1848
Birth of William Peter Williams in Polk, Tennessee, USA
Polk, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
William Peter Williams resided here in District 4, Polk, Tennessee
District 4, Polk, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 12
William Peter Williams resided here in District 2, Polk, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Polk, Tennessee, USA
1870
31 Dec 1870
Age 22
William Peter Williams resided here in near Franklin, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
near Franklin, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
William Peter Williams resided here in Jefferson, Izard, Arkansas, United States
Jefferson, Izard, Arkansas, United States
1892
30 June 1892
Age 44
Death of William Peter Williams in Wiseman, Izard, Arkansas, USA
Wiseman, Izard, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Polk, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Family History Film: 1254047; Page: 349A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 0470.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1268; Page: 382; Image: 188; Family History Library Film: 805268
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 4, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 229B; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 4, Polk, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 4, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 229B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1268; Page: 382; Image: 188; Family History Library Film: 805268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1870
    Event Place: near Franklin, Izard County, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Izard, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Izard, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Family History Film: 1254047; Page: 349A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 0470.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 June 1892
    Event Place: Wiseman, Izard, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wiseman, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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